Supreme Court awards damages against the police for failure to conduct an effective investigation

Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v DSD and Anor [2018] UKSC 11 – Read Judgment In an important decision for UK human rights law, the Supreme Court confirmed on 21st February 2018 that the police have a positive operational duty – owed to the individual victims of certain crimes – to conduct an effective … Continue reading Supreme Court awards damages against the police for failure to conduct an effective investigation